Toyota All Models Replacement Manual

TROUBLESHOOTING

CONDITION
Low oil warning light stays on: Check oil level.
Check for leaks.
If the problem persists, visit
your Toyota Dealer Service
Department for diagnosis and
repair. DO NOT DRIVE THE
VEHICLE IF NO OIL IS VISIBLE
ON THE DIPSTICK OR IF THE
OIL WARNING LIGHT STAYS ON.
There is an odor of hot Check for oil leaks or spills.
motor oil: Some oil may have spilled on
the engine or exhaust. Wait until
the engine or exhaust cools,
then wipe off the excess oil with
a rag. The remaining damp area
should dry as the engine or
exhaust warms up and the oil
evaporates. If the oil spot or oil
spill reappears, oil is leaking
and other maintenance or repair
is needed.
The "Check Engine" light Take the vehicle to your Toyota
comes on: Dealer Service Department for
diagnosis and repair.

REFERENCES

Please refer to the following sources for additional information:
ACTION
• Your vehicle's Owner's Manual
• Your vehicle's Repair Manual
• Genuine Toyota Motor Oil Brochure
• Genuine Toyota Oil Filter Brochure
CAUTION
Moving parts like the fan blade and drive belts, as well as extreme
heat in the engine compartment or from the exhaust system can
result in serious injury.
• Approach with caution and care.
• Never take shortcuts when replacing parts.
• Improper servicing may damage your Toyota and lead to
personal injury.
• Unless you have proper knowledge, equipment and tools, you
should have your Toyota Dealer Service Department perform
the repairs and maintenance.
IMPORTANT SAFETY NOTICE
Proper installation of Genuine Toyota replacement parts is essential
for the safe and reliable operation of your vehicle.
Following these instructions will:
• Help to assure your personal safety
• Assist you in the proper replacement of specific parts
There are many variations in the step-by-step procedures used in
installing various parts, and varying skill levels of individuals doing
the parts replacement. These instructions cannot anticipate all
circumstances or provide advice and caution on each. If you are
in doubt concerning your ability to replace the part or have any
questions, consult your local Toyota Dealer Service Department
and have the work performed by an experienced technician.
For further assistance, contact your Toyota dealer.
Visit our Web site at www.toyota.com
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